Official Twitter of the Nephrology Division at UT Southwestern Medical Center. We conduct cutting-edge basic science and patient-oriented research. @UTSWNews
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It’s a match! 🎉
We’re beyond excited to share our 2025 Match results and introduce you to our amazing incoming fellows!
Welcome to the @UTSWNephrology family!
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Big push for innovation in kidney care! ✨
As ASN President, @samirparikhmd Dr. Parikh is spotlighting the 2026 KidneyX’s $4M EMPOWER Prize to remove barriers and strengthen living kidney donation nationwide. 💙 #KidneyCare #ASN #PatientFirst
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🗣️Original research publication @NEJM led by Dr. Jiang He in collaboration with @UTSWNephrology Dr. Jing Chen shows that a team-based care approach can improve blood pressure control!🩺
Proud of the positive impact on our patients💖
Check it out here👇👇👇
utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/…
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Full NEJM paper here 📰📎 - nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
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So proud of our fellow Danny Yang, MD 👏
Outstanding RGR on complement inhibitors in C3G, IgAN & ANCA GN—making a complex, evolving space practical.
Packed room and great discussion!
Our trainee community is strong 🔥
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🎉 Celebrating Scientific Excellence!
Congratulations to Dr. June Song on receiving the Basic Science Award at the 2026 Donald W. Seldin Research Symposium 🧪🏆 - A well-deserved achievement!
👏 Mentors: Dr. Vishal Patel & Dr. Ronak Lakhia
@Vishal_D_Patel @RonakLakhia1
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Our fellows showing up and representing nephrology at the Annual Seldin Symposium 💙
Proud of this group. 🔬
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UTSW Nephrology retweeted
Thank you @kdjhaveri for highlighting my editorial *Champions and Change* in this issue of ASN Kidney News!
We have unique and powerful stories to tell in Nephrology, together and for every audience out there 🙏
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ASN Kidney News April 2026 Champions and Change
@samirparikhmd kidneynews.org/view/journals… @asnpublications
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Innovation in Training🧠✨
Meet RenalScholar - Our Nephrology fellowship proudly launched this platform built to support fellows through personalized learning, board prep, and evidence-based practice!
Just one of the many tools we offer to support our fellows during training!📖🩺
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🚀 Introducing RenalScholar — built by @UTSWNephrology team
An AI-powered platform designed to meet you where you are 👇
🧠 Question bank
🎥 Lecture navigator
📊 Study appraisal tool
📚 Landmark papers
🔗 Explore: renalscholar.vercel.app/
🎬 Demo: vimeo.com/1178728228
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💥 @NephMadness PARTY #2 💥
The bracket was fun—but THIS?
This was the real win 💥
Fellows. Alumni. Faculty. Families.
All together, just having fun.
🧵⬇️
#NephMadness #NephMadnessParty
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💥 @NephMadness PARTY #2 💥
Photo booth? ICONIC 📸
This right here… the REAL mission accomplished 💥
#NephMadness #NephMadnessParty
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The DETAILS 👀
📸 Photo backdrop
🎭 Custom props
🖼️ Custom photo frame
🧁 Cupcakes
Every detail brought the night to life 🔥
🚨 Operation Homeostasis = SUCCESS 🚨
#NephMadness #NephMadnessParty
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🚨 @Nephmadness OPERATION HOMEOSTASIS: RIGHT KIDNEY DEPLOYED 🚨
Right side of the bracket.
Final battles.
Same rules. Higher stakes.
And this time: we had special helpers… mini trolls ready to deliver the POWs 💥😄
Let’s finish this. ⚡ 🧵⬇️
#NephMadnessParty #NephMadness
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⚔️ RIGHT KIDNEY FINAL
C3G Treatment 🆚 POCUS in AKI
Mentor @stephanietr612 vs Mentee… now colleagues ⚡
A full circle moment.
When it was all said and done—
🏆 POCUS in AKI takes the win
💥 C3G Treatment gets the POW
#NephMadness #NephMadnessParty
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⚔️ NEPHMADNESS CHAMPION
NLP (AI) 🆚 POCUS in AKI
Algorithms vs ultrasound. ⚡
In a final showdown—
🏆 NLP (AI) takes it ALL
👑 @lakhani_laila remains UNDEFEATED
No POWs for her 💥❌
Bracket complete and submitted!
Mission accomplished. 🚨
#NephMadness #NephMadnessParty
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🚨 #NephMadness OPERATION HOMEOSTASIS: LEFT KIDNEY FULL REPORT 🚨
Left bracket deployed.
4 battles. ⚔️4 showdowns.
One advances.
Everyone else? POW 💥
Let the @nephmadness begin. 🧵⬇️ ⚡
#NephMadnessParty #NephMadness
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🐱⚔️🐶 BATTLE #4: ANIMAL HOUSE
💥 MEOW vs BARK 💥
Fellows: June Song (Cats) vs Pranav Prakash (Dogs)
Claws were out… but the bark was louder
🏆 Dogs win
💥 Cats = POW
#NephMadnessParty #NephMadness
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💥 #NephMadness LEFT KIDNEY SECURED 💥
Left side of the bracket = decided.
Winners crowned.
But the real win?
The energy, the battles, the FUN 🔥
And.... the PIZZA 🍕😋
Plot twist: 🤖 might be taking over…
We’re not done yet 👀
Part 2 coming soon ⚡
#NephMadnessParty
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